![]() Follow Jane Seymour as she rises from bullied court maiden to beloved queen, only to die after giving birth. See the sword flash as fiery Anne Boleyn is beheaded for adultery. Readers will watch spellbound as each of Henry’s wives attempts to survive their unpredictable king and his power-hungry court. And now Candace Fleming has assembled an incredible team of authors to tackle their stories in the upcoming historical fiction novel Fatal Throne: The Wives of Henry VIII Tell All. It is these women - Katharine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Kateryn Parr - who most often come to mind when we think of Henry VIII a sort of morbid vindication for their very ill-fated lives. The latter led him to a grand total of six wives, six queens, each bound for divorce, beheading, or death. ![]() The charismatic and controversial ruler was known for his extravagance, his obsession with power and, perhaps most of all, his desire to produce a male heir. I think you'll agree that Henry VIII is one of the most fascinating figures in history. ![]()
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